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  1. 11 hr ago

    Reform Claim Investigation Is A 'Hoax'

    This morning on Talk Breakfast with Ian Collins, Reform UK’s conference has kicked off in Birmingham the party is already battling a full-blown crisis after undercover footage appeared to show senior figures discussing ways around foreign donation rules and keeping polling payments off the books. Nigel Farage has branded the investigation a politically motivated “hoax”, but two senior Reform figures James Orr and long-time Farage confidant Dan Jukes have been ordered to stand down. Lee Anderson says they’ve “left the building” and “ain’t coming back”, while the party launches a full internal investigation. Nothing says business as usual quite like a conference-eve clear-out! Reform supporters are blaming an establishment stitch-up, pointing out that the footage was released by Channel 4 just as the party gathered for its national conference. But critics say Reform must stop crying foul and tighten up its operation if it genuinely wants to move from protest party to government. Despite the chaos, spirits remain high in Birmingham, where thousands of members are gathering to hear Reform’s plans for its first 100 days in power. Nigel Farage is promising a national emergency from day one, MPs sitting through the summer, benefits cuts, lower taxes and action to Stop the boats. The big question is whether the media will focus on those policies or keep the spotlight firmly on the sting. Meanwhile, Argentina’s President Javier Milei is banging the Falklands drum again, declaring that the islands belong to Argentina amid a row over offshore drilling. Critics say it’s little more than a pre-election bluster from a struggling president but Britain’s depleted military infrastructure has once again raised uncomfortable questions about how prepared we’d be if the rhetoric ever became reality. Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  2. 1 day ago

    Refrom UK's Reset

    Jeremy Kyle unpacks Andy Burnham first Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday and the verdict - lacklustre. Although at times he did appear to answer a question which is a stark improvement on his predecessor.   Kemi piles on the pressure today with a fresh vow to slash Britain’s ballooning benefits bill to boost defense spending to 3 per cent of GDP. She’s piling maximum pressure on the new PM, as experts warn the UK is sitting in a “deeply uncomfortable” fiscal mess ahead of a brutal upcoming Budget!  Despite this, we hear Burnham’s racing ahead with the controversial Chagos Islands surrender deal, with fresh talks set with Mauritius next week. Here’s an idea Mr Burnham, why not scrap the Chagos deal and save us all £35billion. One decision, one massive saving!  The PM is being urged to stop getting stitched-up by the French after they promised just a measly 45 extra cops to tackle the illegal boat crossings on the exact same day the famous Bayeux Tapestry is set to cross the Channel. His Majesty the King even chipped in, calling the tapestry loan a symbol of “trust” ha! But conference season has officially begun as Reform UK kick off theirs in Birmingham today. To mark the occasion Nigel Farage has sat down with the BBC and slammed Britain’s “complainants’ society”. Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  3. 4 days ago

    Stalkers & Abusers Set For Early Release

    This morning the discussion with Jermey Kyle started as thousands of dangerous criminals will be lined up for early release, it's revealed today. Stalkers, domestic abusers on 'indefinite' sentences - all up to walk the streets again because politicians apparently can't figure out how to manage prison capacity! Andy Burnham and the government taking heat left, right, and center for ignoring the risk to the public! Even Prison governors are now saying that prisoners being freed early are walking right back into jail at a rapid rate! It's a revolving door! They get out, commit another crime, and walk right back in. Now, there is one bit of common sense today: after an absolute outcry from the public, a massive U-turn! Two of the killers of hero PC Andrew Harper will NOT be freed under the early release scheme. But why did it take a public uproar for ministers to realise that releasing violent cop killers early was an insult to his memory?!  The Conservative party is reshuffling the deckchairs again! Tom Tugendhat steps in to replace Priti Patel as Shadow Foreign Secretary.  Meanwhile James Cleverly has thrown down the gauntlet to become London Mayor! He says if he wins London, he’s ending Sadiq Khan’s 'war on motorists' once and for all! LTNs, ULEZ, endless roadworks. Is this music to your ears?  And finally... Day One of the Notting Hill Carnival also known as family day and guess what? 169 arrests! Drugs, dangerous weapons, sexual offenses... every single year we hear the same promises about safety, and every year the police are left trying to clean up the chaos. Wake up with Talk Breakfast in full on YouTube, DAB+ radio, Samsung TV Plus or the Talk App on your TV from 6am every morning. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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